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      08-19-2019, 07:46 AM   #4
JimD
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Drives: 128i convertible
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Lexington, SC

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I'm surprised it sheared off. I've twice had a tire place put my wheels on so tight I needed a 4 foot pipe on a wrench to get them off. I would estimate 300-400 ft. lbs. The lug nuts (bolts?) still work fine - when tensioned properly to ~80 ft. lbs.
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128i Convertible, MT, Alpine White, Black Top, Taupe Leatherette, Walnut, Sport
Ordered 5/22/09, Completed 6/4/09, At Port 6/9/09, On the Georgia Highway 6/13/09, Ship Arrived Charleston 6/24/09 at 10pm, PCD 7/21/09
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